Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, 2002 (Act No. 37 of 2002)

Rules

Proceedings of the Office of the Ombud for Financial Services Providers Amendment Rules, 2004

8. Time limits

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(a)Time limits for any aspect of the proceedings in connection with a complaint may be fixed by the Ombud and must be honoured by the parties to the complaint.
(b)Extensions of time limits imposed by the Act or these Rules or fixed by the Ombud, may in the discretion of the Ombud be granted, and the parties involved notified accordingly.
(c)If in the discretion of the Ombud a party has in a particular case not responded within a reasonable time, the Ombud may proceed to dispose of a complaint on the available facts and information.